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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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